U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

A U.S. Army paratrooper with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and an Indian Army troop from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” fire a Browning M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Through bilateral exercises like Yudh Abhyas 21, we continue to solidify our enduring partnerships, while equipping both the Indian army and the U.S. Ammy to successfully meet today's global and regional challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

A U.S. Army paratrooper with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and an Indian Army troop from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” fire a Browning M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Through bilateral exercises like Yudh Abhyas 21, we continue to solidify our enduring partnerships, while equipping both the Indian army and the U.S. Ammy to successfully meet today's global and regional challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

A U.S. Army paratrooper with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” trains on an Indian Army 5.56 mm Indian Small Arms System Rifle during during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 highlights the U.S. commitment to our Indo-Pacific partners, reinforces partner incentives for multi-lateral cooperation, and helps USARPAC shape the Indo-Pacific Theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire weapons training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

A U.S. Army paratrooper with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and an Indian Army troop from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” congratulate each other after a successful training day during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 highlights the U.S. commitment to our Indo-Pacific partners, reinforces partner incentives for multi-lateral cooperation, and helps USARPAC shape the Indo-Pacific Theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

A U.S. Army paratrooper with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and an Indian Army troop from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” fire a Browning M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Through bilateral exercises like Yudh Abhyas 21, we continue to solidify our enduring partnerships, while equipping both the Indian army and the U.S. Ammy to successfully meet today's global and regional challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” prepare .50-calibre rounds for live-fire training during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas reinforces our commitment to the Indo-Pacific region and improves interoperability with our Indian army partners. U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” carry a tarp as they prepare for live-fire training during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas 21 reinforces our commitment to the Indo-Pacific region and improves interoperability with our Indian Army partners- this is the 16th iteration of Exercise Yudh Abhyas since its inception in 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

A U.S. Army paratrooper with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and an Indian Army troop from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” fire a Browning M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Through bilateral exercises like Yudh Abhyas 21, we continue to solidify our enduring partnerships, while equipping both the Indian army and the U.S. Ammy to successfully meet today's global and regional challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Indian army and US Army Alaska to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire weapons training during Yudh Abhyas 21

Published Oct. 28, 2021
By U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan
673 ABW/PA

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- A U.S. Army paratrooper with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and an Indian Army troop from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” fire a Browning M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2021. Through bilateral exercises like Yudh Abhyas 21, we continue to solidify our enduring partnerships, while equipping both the Indian army and the U.S. Ammy to successfully meet today's global and regional challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire weapons training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire training during Yudh Abhyas 21